ATI RN
ATI Gastrointestinal System Quizlet Questions
Question 1 of 5
The nurse instructs the ileostomy client to do which of the following as a part of essential care of the stoma?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cleansing the peristomal skin meticulously is crucial to prevent irritation and infection around the stoma.
Question 2 of 5
An enema is prescribed for a client with suspected appendicitis. Which of the following actions should the nurse take?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: An enema is contraindicated in clients with suspected appendicitis because it can increase the risk of perforation. It is important to verify the appropriateness of this order with the physician.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following interventions should be included in the medical management of Crohn's disease?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Long-term steroid therapy is often used in the management of Crohn's disease to reduce inflammation and suppress the immune response.
Question 4 of 5
A client with gastric cancer can expect to have surgery for resection. Which of the following should be the nursing management priority for the preoperative client with gastric cancer?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The priority for preoperative management of a client with gastric cancer is the correction of nutritional deficits.
Question 5 of 5
Which of the following conditions is most likely to directly cause peritonitis?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: A perforated ulcer is most likely to directly cause peritonitis due to the leakage of gastric contents into the peritoneal cavity.
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